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Pair accused of stealing donated Christmas toys

Pair accused of stealing donated Christmas toys

Police say the two were also breaching probation orders
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Low visibility, heavy snow prompt travel advisory for Orillia and area

Low visibility, heavy snow prompt travel advisory for Orillia and area

Conditions should improve by midnight, Environment Canada says
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Three Orillia residents among 121 new COVID cases in region since Friday

Three Orillia residents among 121 new COVID cases in region since Friday

New cases also include Oro-Medonte, Ramara residents
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Closure of Horseshoe-area timeshares expected to be a blow to local economy

Closure of Horseshoe-area timeshares expected to be a blow to local economy

'The region will be losing millions of dollars in economic impact from the visitor economy now that the resort is closed,' says official
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LETTER: Group appeals to public for donations after city denies funding for monument

LETTER: Group appeals to public for donations after city denies funding for monument

'We are sure there are many people in Orillia who ... would support this request from institution survivors'
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Fatal overdose in Muskoka leads to drug bust at Barrie hotel

Fatal overdose in Muskoka leads to drug bust at Barrie hotel

Two arrested after officers seize cocaine, fentanyl, hydromorphone
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Two charged after officer dragged in August

Two charged after officer dragged in August

During arrest, police found crack cocaine, cocaine, fentanyl
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Ontario reports 1,940 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 1,940 new COVID cases today

The province reported 23 deaths and 55 new hospitalizations today
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OMAH collection includes Christmas cards designed by Group of Seven member

OMAH collection includes Christmas cards designed by Group of Seven member

Cards created by Franklin Carmichael between 1939 and 1944 were donated to museum
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Christmas float collecting more than just Scooby Snacks

Christmas float collecting more than just Scooby Snacks

Mystery Machine float will be parked at 450 West St. N. on Dec. 19 and will be collecting food for The Sharing Place
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